Painted Rocks
Its 18 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Painted Rocks is a National Forest campground near Woodland Park, Colorado.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- 59 ft
- Max RV length
Painted Rocks sits inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 18
- Tent sites
- 5
- Max RV length
- 59 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
18 sites; 1 pull-through; the longest takes a 59 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | PAIN | Tent only nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 001 |
| 002 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 26 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 002 |
| 003 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 003 |
| 004 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 004 |
| 005 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 48 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 005 |
| 006 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 006 |
| 007 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 39 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 007 |
| 008 | PAIN | Tent only nonelectric | 38 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 008 |
| 009 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 009 |
| 010 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 010 |
| 011 | PAIN | Tent only nonelectric | 46 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 011 |
| 012 | PAIN | Tent only nonelectric | 36 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 012 |
| 013 | PAIN | Tent only nonelectric | 46 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 013 |
| 014 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 59 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 014 |
| 015 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 015 |
| 016 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 48 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 016 |
| 017 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 017 |
| 018 | PAIN | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site 018 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 7,800 ft
39.0844, -105.1050 in Teller. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Painted Rocks?
Sites at Painted Rocks are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232341).
How many campsites does Painted Rocks have?
Painted Rocks has 18 campsites, including 5 tent sites.
Are there pull-through sites at Painted Rocks?
Recreation.gov lists 1 pull-through site at Painted Rocks: site 015.
Are dogs allowed at Painted Rocks?
Yes, pets are allowed at Painted Rocks.
Who manages Painted Rocks?
Painted Rocks is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Painted Rocks
Waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Painted Rocks, in straight-line miles: Helen Hunt Falls (waterfall, 23 miles), and Seven Falls (waterfall, 24 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- 05-14 to 09-19
- Fee
- Site: $75 per night
Colorado - Sites
- 79
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near Woodland Park and campgrounds in Teller.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29